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Jan 25, 2013 at 9:16 AMJan 25, 2013 at 9:16 AM

CONCORD — The Business and Industry Association of New Hampshire is pleased to host U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte on Jan. 25 for a briefing with business leaders. The senator will speak at a luncheon event to be held at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Senator Ayotte will provide an update on her efforts at the federal level to create a positive climate for New Hampshire businesses to compete and create jobs. She is expected to deliver prepared remarks and then take questions from the audience.

Cost to the attend the luncheon is $35 for BIA and Capitol Connect members and $49 for non-members. To register, visit BIAofNH.com and click on the events calendar. Call 603-224-5388 x116 for information.

PORTSMOUTH — Small Business Green Lighting Incentive Forum, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1 Red Hook Way, Portsmouth, 8:30am - 12:15pm. Rockingham Electric, PSNH and the Green Alliance invites small business owners to learn how to implement cost saving green lighting solutions in 2013! The forum will offer information on Utility Saving Incentive Programs and simple and easy energy efficient solutions. The event is free and includes breakfast and a BBQ lunch as well as an optional RedHook Brewery tour at 12:15pm. To register contact Dianne Taylor from Rockingham Electric at:

dtaylor@rockingham.com or (603) 436-7731 ext 117.

ROCHESTER — Emmanuel Church has secured the services of a professional employment counselor to assist those individuals who are unemployed, under-employed, in the process of returning to the workforce, or have been affected by company downsizings. The Facilitator of this outreach has significant staffing and employment experiences

supporting domestic and international management’s location of all levels of employees.

This comprehensive outreach will be conducted on Monday, January 28 at 9:00am at Emmanuel Church, 34 Eastern Ave. Topics of discussion will range from resume development, planning and applying innovative strategies, offering insightful interviewing tips to participants and providing productive advice to generate interest of hiring managers. A generous amount of time will be provided to those in attendance to surface questions. Resumes will be developed for all those who attend.

Materials will be provided to those in attendance. Interested participants are encouraged to contact Emmanuel Church at 332-5355 asking for Misty to reserve their place since seating is limited.

MANCHESTER — The New Hampshire Professional Photographer’s Association announced that award winning Photojournalist Rick Friedman will be the speaker at their February meeting. He travels the world for numerous publications. The New Hampshire Professional Photographers Association (NHPPA) welcomes state wide professional photographers, or those aspiring to be. We offer training, mentoring, many educational experiences, a lending library, a degree program, professional fellowship and life-long friendships. Dinner meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month at 6 PM, eight times a year in Manchester. For additional information please contact Allison McGrail at allisonmcgrail@yahoo.com or call 603-867-4970. Also, check out the website www.nhppa.com.

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